Loma Linda has 26 miles of mapped trails, 2.9 for every square mile of land
The biggest trail networks: Citrus Trails North (1.1 mi), Hulda Crooks Park (0.5 mi). 86% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 92 acres are parks and preserves, 3.7 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 58% of U.S. towns · #456 of 847 in California. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Loma Linda?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Loma Linda have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Loma Linda is ahead of 58% of U.S. towns, #456 of 847 in California. Trail miles hold the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Citrus Trails North, with 1.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
All 11 parks & preserves
63 conserved acres
1% of Loma Linda’s land. Who manages Loma Linda’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian V. Miller Memorial Trail Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 15 | Open |
| Hulda Crooks Park Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Leonard Bailey Park Local Park | Town or city | 7 | Open |
| Baseball Field Park Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 6 | Open |
| Heritage Park Local Park | Town or city | 6 | Open |
| Elmer Digneo Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| Unknown Park - Loma Linda, City of Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 4 | Open |
| Unknown Park - Mission Trails HOA Private Other or Unknown | Private owners | 3 | Restricted |
| Bryn Mawr Veterans Memorial Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| Cottonwood Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
42 places to go in Loma Linda
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
23 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 scenic view without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
16 picnic areas without a name on the map.
12 named trails
2 more trails
14 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Loma Linda: April and May
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 68 | 68 | 72 | 77 | 82 | 90 | 96 | 97 | 93 | 84 | 74 | 67 |
| Rain (in) | 2.9 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
June is the driest month (0.1 in) and August the warmest (highs of 97 °F). 3.2 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 97 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Loma Linda →
Loma Linda and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Linda | 1% | 2.9 | 4 | 86% | B |
| Redlands | 16% | 2.0 | 20 | 96% | A |
| San Bernardino | 3% | 0.7 | 3 | 68% | B− |
| Colton | 3% | 1.1 | 1 | 75% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Loma Linda
Where can I hike in Loma Linda?
The longest trail networks: Citrus Trails North, 1.1 miles; Hulda Crooks Park, 0.5 miles; Citrus Trails South, 0.3 miles; Leonard Baily Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Loma Linda is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 4% for a California town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Loma Linda’s trails?
Citrus Trails North and Hulda Crooks Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Loma Linda?
14 miles of bike routes are on the map: 7.3 of painted or protected lanes and 6.4 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Loma Linda?
45,692 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Loma Linda or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 92 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Loma Linda have?
Ahead of 58% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #456 of 847 in California. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Loma Linda neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →